Q.II. Read the following passage carefully and answer the following questions
King Akbar received a letter from a neighbouring king asking for a potful of
wisdom. He in turn consulted his clever jester Birbal.
Birbal requested the king to give him some time to give a potful of wisdom.
the king agreed. So, Birbal grew a pumpkin in a pot and gave it to the king.
The king in turn sent it across to the neighbouring king with a note.”The
wisdom should be removed without damaging the pot or the wisdom in it.
If you damage either of them you should be ready for a battle.” The
neighbouring king was surprised to see the pot full of wisdom, realised
his mistake and fell at the Emperor’s feet. He begged the emperor forgive
him.
16. What was the demand of the neighbouring king?
17. Whom did King Akbar consult?
18. How did Birbal get a potful of wisdom?
19.How was the king asked to remove the wisdom from the pot?
20. Which word in the passage means ‘ War’?
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16. The neighbouring king demanded for a potful of wisdom.
17. King Akbar consulted his clever jester Birbal.
18. Birbal got a potful of wisdom by growing a pumpkin.
19. The king was asked to remove the wisdom from the pot without damaging the pot or the wisdom in it.
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1) he want a potful of wisdom mean he want to be wise (intellegent )
2) Akbar consulted with his wise minister birbal
3) Birbal grew a pumpkin in the pot .
4) without breaking the pot
5) battle.
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